Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Dow AU-750 Acrylic Resin

Dow AU-750 Acrylic Resin is a high-solids, solvent-based acrylic polymer from Dow’s AU Series, engineered for superior gloss retention, UV resistance, and chemical durability in industrial coatings and automotive refinish applications.
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Features Of Dow AU-750 Acrylic Resin

  1. High solids content for reduced VOC emissions and improved coating efficiency.

  2. Excellent UV resistance and long-term gloss retention in exterior applications.

  3. Good compatibility with common crosslinkers including melamine and polyisocyanates.

  4. Superior flow and leveling characteristics for high-appearance finishes.

  5. Enhanced hydrolytic stability for consistent performance in humid or demanding environments.

Typical Applications Of Dow AU-750 Acrylic Resin

  1. Automotive OEM clearcoats and basecoats.

  2. Industrial maintenance coatings for metal substrates.

  3. Architectural high-performance topcoats for aluminum and steel cladding.

  4. Plastic coatings requiring adhesion and flexibility on ABS and PC substrates.

  5. General-purpose high-gloss decorative coatings for appliances and furniture.

Specifications Of Dow AU-750 Acrylic Resin

Chemical TypeThermosetting acrylic copolymer
Product FormLiquid resin solution
AppearanceClear, pale yellow to colorless liquid
Solvent SystemAromatic-free, low-VOC solvent blend
Solids Content (wt%)75 ± 1%
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)8–12
Viscosity (mPa·s, 25°C)1,200–1,800
Primary ApplicationsHigh-performance automotive and industrial coatings


Dow AU-750 Acrylic Resin – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary function of Dow AU-750 Acrylic Resin in coating formulations?

A: Dow AU-750 is a solution-grade acrylic resin designed primarily as a film-forming binder and rheology modifier in high-performance industrial and protective coatings. It contributes to gloss retention, substrate adhesion, and improved flow/leveling without significantly increasing VOC content.


Q2: Is Dow AU-750 compatible with common crosslinkers used in thermosetting systems?

A: Yes, Dow AU-750 contains hydroxyl functionality and is formulated for compatibility with standard amino resins (e.g., melamine-formaldehyde), isocyanates, and other common crosslinkers in baked or ambient-cure systems. Compatibility and cure response should be verified experimentally within the target formulation matrix.


Q3: How does Dow AU-750 differ from typical emulsion-based acrylics?

A: Unlike waterborne emulsions, Dow AU-750 is supplied as a solvent-based solution, offering higher solids content, faster solvent release, and enhanced compatibility with solvent-borne resins and pigments. This makes it particularly suitable for high-solids coatings and applications requiring rapid film formation and low-migration characteristics.


Q4: What solvents are recommended for diluting or processing Dow AU-750?

A: Dow AU-750 is readily soluble in common organic solvents including aromatic hydrocarbons (e.g., xylene, Solvesso™ grades), ketones (e.g., MEK, MIBK), and esters (e.g., butyl acetate). Selection should consider evaporation rate, safety profile, and compatibility with other formulation components.



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